Author: Jennifer Leduc

See You Around (Jennifer)

Just over five years ago, I started my own personal music blog, Superpop, after some persuasion and encouragement from friends and acquaintances. Writing has never been my greatest skill but I pursued it anyway with...

Quiet Company (Jennifer)

Quiet Company have been staying busy this year promoting and touring with their latest album, Transgressor. They’re currently in Austin though as they are shooting a live music video for their song Seven Hells tomorrow...

Rain Collectors (Jennifer)

Waxing and Roaring by singer/songwriter (and Growl frontman) Santiago Dietche was one of my favorite local releases from 2013. In regards to that album, I wrote that “he displays a more contemplative, melancholic side to...

Horse Thief, Pageantry (Jennifer)

It’s not news that weekends in Austin for a live music fan tend to consist of having to choose between several quality shows.  For instance, I’ve already happily made my decision for this Friday night,...

The Loblolly Boy (Jennifer)

Austin quintet The Loblolly Boy are celebrating the release of their new 7″ single on Punctum Records with shows on May 15 and May 22 at Studium. The single is a melancholy tale about “songs...

Texas Never Whispers (Jennifer)

On Texas Never Whispers self titled debut, lead songwriter Tim Regan (ex-Oh No Oh My) paints portraits of nostalgic memories and regrets on tunes like Midnight Companion, with its winsome slide guitar and bluesy organ...

Built By Snow (Jennifer)

One of my personal highlights from SXSW 2015 was seeing Built By Snow reunite after a five-year break. The band describes their sound as “catchy keyboard indie pop rock with an explosion of velcro melodies...

Abram Shook (Jennifer)

Abram Shook released one of my favorite albums from 2014 – Sun Marquee. After enjoying the lush, atmospheric songs on that LP, I’ve been looking forward to hearing what he would do next. As a...

The Rite Flyers (Jennifer)

Led by John Clayton and Steve Collier, Austin’s power pop quartet The Rite Flyers are back with a new album, Electromode, which will be released this weekend on Record Store Day.  Songs like Postcards highlight their...